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All Government Offices will be open tomorrow as Bermuda gets back to work after Hurricane Gonzalo.
A 6pm update from the Emergency Measures Organisation stated that ferries had resumed regular service while buses would resume a partial service start...
DATE: Oct 19, 2014
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Cell phone engineers are working to restore mobile networks across the Island today in the wake of Hurricane Gonzalo.
Both Digicel and CellOne were impacted by the huge Category 3 hurricane that hit the Island last night causing widespread damage.
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DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Firefighters are continuing to assist residents who have suffered damage during Hurricane Gonzalo, many of whom have asked for help.
As of 3.00pm this afternoon, the 911 Emergency Dispatch Centre had received a total of 123 calls.
“This included a v...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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‘We will recover’ was the resounding message from Premier Michael Dunkley this morning as Bermuda woke to the trail of destruction left by Hurricane Gonzalo.
The Premier praised residents for their preparation saying it was ‘key’ to minimising the ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Bermuda’s soldiers were today out on the water and on land helping clear up after Hurricane Gonzalo.
Boat Troop soldiers checked homes on islands in and around Hamilton Harbour for damage while land-based soldiers continued to clear roads and help se...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Hurricane Gonzalo caused substantial damage to Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo — including tearing the roof off an exhibit and serious coastal erosion.
But principal curator Ian Walker told The Royal Gazette today that all animals were safe and staf...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Hurricane Gonzalo is now 270 miles north of Bermuda and the tropical storm warning has ended.
Drier air and more settled conditions will build as winds continue to decrease through the day, the Bermuda Weather Service said in its 6am report.
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DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Government’s Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) met late this afternoon to get the latest updates on post Hurricane Gonzalo restoration and clean-up efforts.
As of 6.00pm, the public is advised that:
• The L.F. Wade International Airport: The faci...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Bishop Nicholas Dill released the following statement on behalf of the Anglican Church of Bermuda:
“The Anglican Church of Bermuda, giving thanks to Almighty God for our safety and security during Hurricane Gonzalo, would like everyone to know that a...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Belco crews began work this morning, restoring electricity to the 31,200 homes that lost power in the midst of Hurricane Gonzalo.
As of 9pm, power had been restored to some 13,022 homes with 41 circuits still down.
A company spokeswoman said: “Of cou...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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